Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 16 | 320 | The View more quotes about enemy">enemy rushed forward, but only some yards, before turning back, stumbling over falling bodies, riddled by arrows. |
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Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 16 | 317 | "Now," said Cabot, "sound the recall". |
| 16 | 318 | The ship's bar rang the recall. |
| 16 | 319 | Our men backed to the moving hull of the great ship, turning, grasping the rope rungs of the boarding nets. |
| 16 | 320 | The enemy rushed forward, but only some yards, before turning back, stumbling over falling bodies, riddled by arrows. |
| 16 | 321 | The retreat of our armsmen had been satisfactorily covered. |
| 16 | 322 | "Hard to port! All canvas!" called Aëtius from the stern castle. |
| 16 | 323 | Some of the enemy managed to reach the nets, as well, and began to climb, but, after a few yards, they dropped back in the water and swam to the wreckage of the galley, and that of some small boats, from which they were drawn to the deck of the warning ship, now falling back. |
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"Now," said Cabot, "sound the recall".
The ship's bar rang the recall.
Our men backed to the moving hull of the great ship, turning, grasping the rope rungs of the boarding nets.
The enemy rushed forward, but only some yards, before turning back, stumbling over falling bodies, riddled by arrows.
The retreat of our armsmen had been satisfactorily covered.
"Hard to port! All canvas!" called Aëtius from the stern castle.
Some of the enemy managed to reach the nets, as well, and began to climb, but, after a few yards, they dropped back in the water and swam to the wreckage of the galley, and that of some small boats, from which they were drawn to the deck of the warning ship, now falling back.
- (Mariners of Gor)